Category:Redwood Library and Athenaeum

**Redwood Library and Athenaeum**
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Instance of	library;
Location	Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Architect	Peter Harrison;
Legal form	501(c)(3) organization;
Founded by	Abraham Redwood;
Heritage designation	National Historic Landmark; National Register of Historic Places listed place (C, NRHP building, Redwood Library, 1966–);
Inception	1747;
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	41° 29′ 12″ N, 71° 18′ 34″ W
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	Q7306511; ISNI: 0000000096125318; VIAF ID: 141936411; Library of Congress authority ID: n83206779; IdRef ID: 027626679; NL CR AUT ID: kn20080210029, ko2008434926; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007454093105171; NRHP reference number: 66000015; OpenStreetMap node ID: 366689069; LoC HABS/HAER/HALS place ID: ri0071
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English: The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a subscription library, museum, rare book repository and research center founded in 1747, and located at 50 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. The building, designed by Peter Harrison and completed in March 1750, was the first purposely built library in the United States, and the oldest neo-Classical building in the country. It has been in continuous use since its opening. (Source: Interpretive sign on site) The building is part of the Kay Street–Catherine Street–Old Beach Road Historic District, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.

This is a category about a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000015.

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2021 Redwood Library and Athenaeum main facade, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport.jpg 4,670 × 3,426; 3.36 MB
2021 Redwood Library and Athenaeum side entrance, Redwood Street, Newport.jpg 4,011 × 3,356; 2.98 MB
2021 Redwood Library and Athenaeum, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport.jpg 4,628 × 3,232; 4.04 MB
Charles Goodwin Ridgely.jpg 2,000 × 2,400; 364 KB
Facility-map.jpg 654 × 418; 32 KB
Henry Collins by John Smibert, c. 1736.jpg 951 × 1,200; 74 KB
Historic American Buildings Survey, 1937, REFERENCE ROOM. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-7.tif 5,000 × 4,034; 19.24 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Arthur W. LeBoeuf, Photographer, 1937 SUMMER HOUSE. - Abraham Redwood Garden House, 50 Bellevue Road (moved from original location), Newport, HABS RI,3-NEWP,15A-1.tif 3,597 × 5,000; 17.15 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Arthur W. LeBoeuf, Photographer, 1937 VIEW OF MAIN ENTRANCE DOORWAY. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-6.tif 3,597 × 5,000; 17.15 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Arthur W. LeBoeuf, Photographer, 1937 VIEW OF WING OF FIRST ADDITION. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-5.tif 3,611 × 5,000; 17.22 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 14, 1970 VIEW OF CENTER ROOM INTERIOR FROM NORTH. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-8.tif 4,003 × 4,988; 19.04 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 14, 1970 VIEW OF EXTERIOR FROM WEST. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-3.tif 5,000 × 3,978; 18.97 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 14, 1970 VIEW OF EXTERIOR OF CENTER ROOM FROM SOUTH. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-4.tif 5,000 × 3,989; 19.02 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 14, 1970 VIEW OF INTERIOR SOUTWEST CORNER ROOM FROM SOUTHEAST. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-11.tif 3,982 × 5,000; 18.99 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 15, 1970 VIEW OF INTERIOR FROM READING (CENTER) ROOM TO DOOR WEST. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-9.tif 5,000 × 4,016; 19.15 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 15, 1970 VIEW OF WEST ROOM FROM EAST. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-10.tif 5,000 × 3,964; 18.9 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 20, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF BASEMENT PLAN. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-16.tif 5,000 × 3,973; 18.95 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 20, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF EAST-WEST SECTION (DRAWINGS AT THE REDWOOD LIBRARY). - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-13.tif 5,000 × 3,976; 18.96 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 20, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF FIRST FLOOR PLAN. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-17.tif 5,000 × 3,993; 19.04 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 20, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF LONGITUDINAL SECTION. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-15.tif 5,000 × 3,998; 19.07 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 20, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF THE SOUTH ELEVATION. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-14.tif 5,000 × 3,950; 18.84 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer, July 21, 1970 PHOTOCOPY OF BOOKPLATE. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-12.tif 5,000 × 3,964; 18.9 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, drawn by Pierre du Simitiere (papers in Philadelphia Library) DRAWING OF REDWOOD LIBRARY IN 1768. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-1.tif 5,000 × 3,576; 17.05 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey, unknown photographer, VIEW OF THE FRONT. - Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15-2.tif 4,340 × 3,100; 12.86 MB
Redwood Library (Newport, RI).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 3.66 MB
Redwood Library and Anthanaeum.jpg 2,048 × 1,360; 544 KB
Redwood Library and Athenaeum - Newport, RI (51487895396).jpg 5,036 × 2,833; 11.05 MB
Redwood Library Newport.JPG 2,304 × 1,728; 1,019 KB
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15- (sheet 1 of 5).tif 9,658 × 7,616; 489 KB
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15- (sheet 2 of 5).tif 9,640 × 7,616; 1.07 MB
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15- (sheet 3 of 5).tif 7,616 × 9,654; 1.09 MB
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15- (sheet 4 of 5).tif 9,654 × 7,616; 674 KB
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI HABS RI,3-NEWP,15- (sheet 5 of 5).tif 7,616 × 9,650; 446 KB
Redwood Library.JPG 1,615 × 1,005; 267 KB
Redwood Library.jpg 5,090 × 3,466; 11.69 MB
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport, Rhode Island (6592459067).jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 7.37 MB
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport, Rhode Island(6592462573).jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 8.26 MB
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport, Rhode Island-crop.png 1,000 × 720; 1.16 MB
The Redwood Library.jpg 5,795 × 3,999; 4.69 MB
William Redwood (1734-1794).jpg 2,004 × 2,400; 261 KB

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